'Swatting' easy for kids to do, dangerous crime

A technology that is easy to use is causing problems for police as people are calling in bogus emergencies from real phone numbers that are difficult to trace. The practice is called 'swatting' and its implications are dangerous.

http://archive.news-leader.com/VideoNetwork/3071869715001/-Swatting-easy-for-kids-to-do-dangerous-crimehttp://archive.news-leader.com/VideoNetwork/3071869715001/-Swatting-easy-for-kids-to-do-dangerous-crimehttp://bc_gvpc.edgesuite.net/img/963482463001/201401/2434/963482463001_3071134617001_thumbnail-for-video-3071671230001.jpg'Swatting' easy for kids to do, dangerous crimeA technology that is easy to use is causing problems for police as people are calling in bogus emergencies from real phone numbers that are difficult to trace. The practice is called 'swatting' and its implications are dangerous.7technologyswatting police hoaxNational Newsswatting technology easy to get01:34